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1 awful
'o:ful1) (very great: an awful rush.) enorme, imponente; terrible, tremendo2) (very bad: This book is awful; an awful experience.) horrible, horroroso3) (severe: an awful headache.) terrible•- awfully- awfulness
awful adj terrible / horribletr['ɔːfʊl]1 (shocking) atroz, horrible2 familiar (very bad) fatal, horrible, espantoso,-aawful ['ɔfəl] adj1) awesome: asombroso2) dreadful: horrible, terrible, atroz3) enormous: enorme, tremendoan awful lot of people: muchísima gente, la mar de genteadj.• espantoso, -a adj.• horrendo, -a adj.• impresionante adj.• malísimo, -a adj.• pavoroso, -a adj.• terrible adj.
I 'ɔːfəl1) (colloq)a) <journey/weather/day> horrible, espantoso, atroz; < clothes> horroroso, espantoso; <joke/movie> malísimo, pésimoI know it sounds awful, but... — te parecerá una barbaridad, pero...
I felt awful — me sentía fatal or muy mal
for one awful moment I thought he had seen me — pasé un momento horrible or espantoso creyendo que me había visto
2) ( terrible) (liter) <revenge/destruction> atroz
II
adverb (AmE colloq) (as intensifier)['ɔːfǝl]1. ADJ1) (=dreadful) [weather] horrible, espantoso; [clothes, crime] horroroso, espantoso; [smell, dilemma] terriblewhat awful weather! — ¡qué tiempo más horrible or espantoso!
you are awful! — (=wicked) ¡qué malo eres!, ¡qué mala idea tienes!
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I have an awful feeling something's going to happen — tengo la terrible sospecha de que va a pasar algo•
how awful! — ¡qué horror!how awful for you! — ¡qué mal rato habrás pasado!
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to look awful — tener muy mal aspectoyou look awful, are you feeling all right? — tienes muy mala cara or tienes muy mal aspecto, ¿te encuentras bien?
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for one awful moment I thought I'd broken it — ¡fue horrible! por un momento pensé que se me había roto•
it smells awful — huele fatal•
what an awful thing to happen! — ¡qué cosa tan horrible or terrible!the awful thing is that he thought we were joking — lo peor (del caso) es que él pensó que estábamos de broma
2) (=bad, poor)3) (=awesome) imponente, tremendo4) * (as intensifier)she's got an awful cheek! — ¡tiene una cara increíble! *
2.ADV(esp US) ** * *
I ['ɔːfəl]1) (colloq)a) <journey/weather/day> horrible, espantoso, atroz; < clothes> horroroso, espantoso; <joke/movie> malísimo, pésimoI know it sounds awful, but... — te parecerá una barbaridad, pero...
I felt awful — me sentía fatal or muy mal
for one awful moment I thought he had seen me — pasé un momento horrible or espantoso creyendo que me había visto
2) ( terrible) (liter) <revenge/destruction> atroz
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adverb (AmE colloq) (as intensifier) -
2 huela
Del verbo oler: ( conjugate oler) \ \
huela es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: huela oler
huela,◊ huele, etc see oler
oler ( conjugate oler) verbo intransitivo 1 ( percibir olores) huela A algo to smell sth;◊ ¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?2 ( despedir olores) [comida/perfume] to smell;◊ ¡qué bien/mal huele! it smells good/awful!;le huelen los pies his feet smell; huela A algo ‹a rosas/ajo› to smell of sth 3 (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc): me huele que fue ella I have a feeling it was her verbo transitivo [ persona] to smell; [ animal] to sniff, smell olerse verbo pronominal (fam) to suspect;
oler verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smell: esa bronca huele a despido, from the sound of that row, someone's going to get fired
huele a pintura, it smells of paint
oler bien/mal, to smell good/bad -
3 huelo
Del verbo oler: ( conjugate oler) \ \
huelo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativoMultiple Entries: huelo oler
huelo see◊ oler
oler ( conjugate oler) verbo intransitivo 1 ( percibir olores) huelo A algo to smell sth;◊ ¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?2 ( despedir olores) [comida/perfume] to smell;◊ ¡qué bien/mal huele! it smells good/awful!;le huelen los pies his feet smell; huelo A algo ‹a rosas/ajo› to smell of sth 3 (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc): me huele que fue ella I have a feeling it was her verbo transitivo [ persona] to smell; [ animal] to sniff, smell olerse verbo pronominal (fam) to suspect;
oler verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smell: esa bronca huele a despido, from the sound of that row, someone's going to get fired
huele a pintura, it smells of paint
oler bien/mal, to smell good/bad -
4 oler
Multiple Entries: oler oler algo
oler ( conjugate oler) verbo intransitivo 1 ( percibir olores) oler A algo to smell sth;◊ ¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?2 ( despedir olores) [comida/perfume] to smell;◊ ¡qué bien/mal huele! it smells good/awful!;le huelen los pies his feet smell; oler A algo ‹a rosas/ajo› to smell of sth 3 (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc): me huele que fue ella I have a feeling it was her verbo transitivo [ persona] to smell; [ animal] to sniff, smell olerse verbo pronominal (fam) to suspect;
oler verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smell: esa bronca huele a despido, from the sound of that row, someone's going to get fired
huele a pintura, it smells of paint
oler bien/mal, to smell good/bad ' oler' also found in these entries: Spanish: apestar - bien - demonio - tigre - a - encerrado - feo - huela - huelo - mal - olfatear English: nice - smell - sniff - damp - face - funny - reek - smack -
5 disgusting
adjective What a disgusting smell!; Her house is in a disgusting mess.) asqueroso, repugnantedisgusting adj1. asqueroso2. indignanteit's disgusting! ¡es indignante!tr[dɪs'gʌstɪŋ]1 (loathsome) asqueroso,-a, repugnante; (unpleasant) desagradable; (awful) horroroso,-a; (weather) asqueroso,-a, horrible■ how disgusting! ¡qué asco!2 (intolerable, unacceptable) intolerable; (causing outrage) vergonzoso,-adisgusting [dɪ'skʌstɪŋ] adj: asqueroso, repugnante♦ disgustingly advadj.• asqueroso, -a adj.• ofensivo, -a adj.• repugnante adj.dɪs'gʌstɪŋa) <smell/taste/food> asqueroso, repugnanteb) <conduct/attitude> vergonzoso[dɪs'ɡʌstɪŋ]ADJ1) (=revolting) [habit, taste, smell, food, place] asqueroso, repugnante; [person] repugnanteyou're disgusting — me das asco, eres repugnante
the kitchen is in a disgusting mess — la cocina está que da asco, la cocina está asquerosa
how disgusting! — ¡qué asco!
it smells disgusting — tiene un olor asqueroso or repugnante, huele que da asco
it tastes disgusting — tiene un sabor asqueroso or repugnante
2) (=obscene) [book, film, photo] repugnante, asqueroso; [language] indecente, cochino *3) (=disgraceful) [attitude, behaviour, manners] vergonzoso4) * (=terrible) [weather] asqueroso, de perros ** * *[dɪs'gʌstɪŋ]a) <smell/taste/food> asqueroso, repugnanteb) <conduct/attitude> vergonzoso -
6 mal
mal adjetivo: ver◊ malo■ adjetivo invariable 1 [estar] ( enfermo) ill; ( anímicamente) in a bad way (colloq); ( incómodo) uncomfortable; ¡este está mal de la cabeza! he's not right in the head; esas cosas me ponen mal things like that really upset me 2 (fam) ( en frases negativas) ( refiriéndose al aspecto):◊ no está nada mal she's/he's/it's not at all bad (colloq)3 ( insatisfactorio): estoy or salí muy mal en esta foto I look awful in this photograph; 4 [estar] ( incorrecto) wrong 5 ( indicando escasez) estar or ir mal de algo ‹de dinero/tiempo› to be short of sth ■ adverbio 1 ( de manera no satisfactoria) ‹vestir/cantar/jugar› badly; te oigo muy mal I can hardly hear you; el negocio marcha mal the business isn't doing well; de mal en peor from bad to worse 2 ( desfavorablemente) badly, ill;◊ hablar mal de algn to speak badly o ill of sb3◊ te han informado mal you've been badly o wrongly informed;te entendí mal I misunderstood you me contestó muy mal she answered me very rudely 4 ( desagradable) ‹oler/saber› bad;◊ aquí huele mal there's a horrible smell o it smells in here5 ( en locs) el pescado me hizo mal the fish didn't agree with me; menos mal: ¡menos mal! thank goodness!; ¡menos mal que le avisaron a tiempo! it's just as well they told him in time!; tomarse algo a mal to take sth to heart ■ sustantivo masculino 1 (Fil) evil; 2 (daño, perjuicio): 3 ( cosa dañina) ill, evil; no hay mal que por bien no venga every cloud has a silver lining 4 (Med) (liter) ( enfermedad) illness;◊ tiene mal de amores (fam) he's lovesick;mal de (las) altura(s) altitude sickness, mountain sickness 5 ( pena) trouble
mal
I adj (delante de sustantivo masculino) bad
un mal momento, (inoportuno) a bad time: está atravesando un mal momento, he's going through a bad patch ➣ malo,-a
II sustantivo masculino
1 evil, wrong
más allá del bien y del mal, beyond good and evil
2 (perjuicio) harm: me ha hecho mucho mal, it really hurt me
mal de ojo, the evil eye
3 (dolencia) illness, disease: padece un mal incurable, she suffers from an incurable disease
III adverbio
1 (de mala manera, incorrectamente) badly, wrong: oye muy mal, she can hardly hear
todo me sale mal, everything I do turns out badly
me siento mal del estómago, I've got an upset stomach
menos mal que estás aquí, it's a good job you are here
2 (difícilmente) scarcely, hardly: si no me lo cuentas, mal puedo yo ayudarte, if you don't tell me I can scarcely help you Locuciones: llevar uno mal algo, to take sthg badly: lleva muy mal la muerte de su padre, he took the death of his father really badly
mal que, even if: tendremos que ir mal que nos pese, whether we like it or not, we'll have to go
mal que bien, somehow or other: mal que bien vamos tirando, we're managing quite well somehow or other
ponerse a mal con alguien, to fall out with sb
tomar uno a mal, to take sthg badly: no te lo tomes a mal, don't take it badly ' mal' also found in these entries: Spanish: agüero - añadidura - apestar - apestosa - apestoso - atufar - avenida - avenido - azotea - berrear - bicho - bien - caber - cabeza - caer - café - calcular - caldo - camino - cantar - carácter - cardo - chabacana - chabacano - chapuza - comportarse - comunicada - comunicado - conservarse - contraluz - contraria - contrario - criada - criado - daño - desastre - desencajada - desencajado - deslucir - despertar - día - dinero - educada - educado - efecto - empañarse - encajar - encaminada - encaminado - encontrar English: abuse - acquit - act up - agree - along - amulet - astray - bad - bad-tempered - badly - barring - best - bile - cheap - cloud - come off - condition - deal - deliver - disagree - disapprove - disrepair - do - do with - doom - downhill - embody - evil - evil eye - fit - flare up - foolish - foot - frown on - gnawing - go - go down - go off - god - going - good - greasy - grief - grim - grin - grumpy - half-baked - hash - health - hinder
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